How Many Paired Comparisons Are Possible Given 9 Stimulus Objects

question 39

Multiple Choice

How many paired comparisons are possible given 9 stimulus objects ?

• A) 54
• B) 48
• C) 36
• D) 45

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Definitions:

Superego

One of the three components of the human psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory, representing the moral conscience and the social standards of right and wrong.

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the instinctual drives and the source of psychic energy.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality.

Libido

A term used in psychoanalytic theory to describe the energy created by the survival and sexual instincts.